Recent law enforcement actions in California have targeted individuals of Chinese origin in separate criminal investigations. In one case, Wanying “Heather” Zhang, 34, faces accusations of espionage on behalf of China, with federal authorities highlighting a discrepancy between her public persona of luxury travel and high-end shopping and her alleged illicit activities.
Separately, authorities arrested Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, in Arcadia, California, on October 6, 2026. The couple is accused of child abuse involving 21 children born through surrogacy who resided at their Los Angeles County estate.
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